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Soul R&B singles on the Arista label...


The Soul Years - 1960-2001
Below is a list of Soul R&B songs released on the Arista record label. Click on "Arista" in the label column on the right below to display the records in order of popularity with the best-selling songs first. Place mouse on to see information about song. Click on song title to play song and to read details about the song including lyrics (if available) and to add to playlist. Click on to play song. . Click on year to list all songs from that year.

More Soul R&B Songs From Arista . . .

The following songs were released in Arista but never made it into the Top 100 Chart.
Songs with chart position "---" either never made it into the US top 100 R&B or UK charts
of Arista or we have no details of their highest chart positions if they did.

(Songs are sorted in highest US R&B Top 100 and/or UK Top 100 chart position order)
# Artist   (click for discography and biography of artist) Title    (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.) Year Label
401 recordlabel: Arista 13974
chartposition: RandB #6, US #2, UK #12
writtenby: Dallas Austin
album: So Blu
Blu Cantrell Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!) 2001 Arista
402 recordlabel: Arista 9195
chartposition: RandB #23, UK #70
writtenby: Steve Horton
album: G Force
comments: [disco jazz funk]
Kenny G Hi, How Ya Doin'? 1984 Arista
403 recordlabel: Arista 54962
chartposition: RandB #9, US #1, UK #3, US alt. #16
writtenby: André 3000
album: Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
OutKast Hey Ya! 2003 Arista
404 recordlabel: Arista 13502
chartposition: RandB #24, US #76, US dance #1
writtenby: Troy Lee Broussard, Jermaine Dupri, Wayne Garfield, Trey Lorenz, Mauro Malavasi & Davide Romani (as
album: A Rose Is Still a Rose
Aretha Franklin Here We Go Again 1998 Arista
405 recordlabel: Arista 9064
chartposition: RandB #28
writtenby: Paul Laurence Jones III
album: Kashif [1983 album]
comments: [disco, soul, boogie]
Kashif Help Yourself To My Love 1983 Arista
406 recordlabel: Arista 0285
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #88
writtenby: Gil Scott-Heron
album: Bridges
comments: [disco jazz funk]
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson Hello Sunday! Hello Road! 1977 Arista
407 recordlabel: Arista 8883 (UK)
chartposition: RandB #14, UK #2, US #10, US AC #1
writtenby: Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb
album: Heartbreaker
Dionne Warwick Heartbreaker 1982 Arista(UK)
408 recordlabel: Arista 13613
chartposition: RandB #1, US #2, UK #142, US dance #1
writtenby: Soulshock, Kenneth Karlin and Tamara Savage
album: My Love Is Your Love
comments: [slow jam]
Whitney Houston ft. Faith Evans & Kelly Price Heartbreak Hotel 1998 Arista
409 recordlabel: Arista 74321
chartposition: UK #25
writtenby: Soulshock, Kenneth Karlin and Tamara Savage
album: My Love Is Your Love
Whitney Houston ft. Faith Evans & Kelly Price Heartbreak Hotel 2000 Arista
410 recordlabel: Arista 13326
chartposition: US Dance #1, US #66, UK #98, US AC #10
album: The Moment
comments: [smooth jazz instrumental]
Kenny G Havana 1997 Arista
411 recordlabel: Arista 0326
chartposition: RandB #99
writtenby: Carlos Wilson, Louis Wilson, Ric Wilson and Claude "Coffee" Cave
album: We Are One
Mandrill Happy Beat 1978 Arista
412 recordlabel: Arista 82876508071
chartposition: R&B #107, UK #109
writtenby: Babyface and Daryl Simmons
album: 3D
TLC Hands Up 2003 Arista
413 recordlabel: Arista
chartposition: RandB #51
writtenby: Babyface and Daryl Simmons
album: Grown and Sexy
Babyface Grown and Sexy 2005 Arista
414 recordlabel: Arista 0403
chartposition: RandB #58, US Dance #32
writtenby: Harvey Mason and Kenny Mason
album: Groovin' You
Harvey Mason Groovin' You 1979 Arista
415 recordlabel: Arista 15153 1
chartposition: RandB #10, US #30
writtenby: Chad Hugo, Pharrell Williams, Malice and Pusha T
album: Lord Willin'
Clipse Grindin' 2002 Arista
416 recordlabel: Arista 9466
chartposition: RandB #3, UK #8, US #1, US AC #1
writtenby: Linda Creed & Michael Masser
album: Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston Greatest Love of All 1986 Arista
417 recordlabel: Arista 2022
chartposition: RandB #14
writtenby: Gerald Levert and Marc Gordon
album: Do You Still Remember Love
Geoff McBride Gotta Good Thing 1990 Arista
418 recordlabel: Arista 9146
chartposition: RandB #45, US dance #15
writtenby: Luther Vandross and Marcus Miller
album: How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye
Dionne Warwick Got a Date 1984 Arista
-- recordlabel: Arista 4202
writtenby: Phyllis Hyman
album: Somewhere in My Lifetime
comments: [ballad album cut]
Phyllis Hyman Gonna Make Changes 1978 Arista
1 recordlabel: Arista 9913
chartposition: RandB #46, US #56, US AC #5
writtenby: Walter Afanasieff and Kenny G
album: Kenny G Live
comments: [smooth jazz instrumental]
Kenny G Going Home 1990 Arista
-- recordlabel: Arista 9619
writtenby: David Sancious, Jeffrey Cohen, Narada Michael Walden
album: Goddess Of Love
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: U9pE8jKnKZw
Phyllis Hyman Goddess Of Love 1983 Arista
-- recordlabel: Arista 0115
writtenby: B. Maupin, B. Summers, P. Jackson, M. Clark, B. McKnight
album: Survival Of The Fittest
The Headhunters God Make Me Funky 1975 Arista
1 recordlabel: Arista
chartposition: RandB #84
writtenby: Robin Thicke
album: Jennifer Hudson
comments: [slow jam]
Jennifer Hudson Giving Myself 2009 Arista
-- recordlabel: Arista 446
writtenby: B. Womack, C. Womack
album: Roads of Life
Bobby Womack Give It Up 1979 Arista
1 recordlabel: Arista 9352
chartposition: RandB #21, UK #46, US #34
writtenby: Ray Parker Jr
album: Sex and the Single Man
Ray Parker Jr (aka Raydio) Girls Are More Fun 1985 Arista
2 recordlabel: Arista 9781
chartposition: RandB #3, UK #3, US #2, US dance #3
writtenby: Bill Pettaway Jr., Sean Spencer, Kevin Lyles, Rodney Hollaman & Ky Adeyemo
album: All or Nothing
comments: [hip hop]
Milli Vanilli Girl You Know It's True 1988 Arista
3 recordlabel: Arista 15171
chartposition: RandB #23, US #28, UK #30
writtenby: Kandi, Edmund Clement, Lisa Lopes, Anita McCloud and T Boz
album: 3D
TLC Girl Talk 2002 Arista
4 recordlabel: Arista 9870
chartposition: RandB #20, UK #2, US #1, US AC #21
writtenby: Frank Farian, Peter Bischof Fallenstein & Dietmar Kawohl
album: All or Nothing
Milli Vanilli Girl I'm Gonna Miss You 1989 Arista
5 recordlabel: Arista 112 728
chartposition: RandB #48
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Narada Michael Walden and Jeffrey Cohen
album: Through the Storm
Aretha Franklin & James Brown Gimme Your Love 1989 Arista
6 recordlabel: Arista 74321 23131(UK)
chartposition: UK #22
writtenby: Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill and Frank Beard
comments: [dance, house]
Jocelyn Brown & Kym Mazelle Gimme All Your Lovin' 1994 Arista(UK)
7 recordlabel: Arista 9212
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #2, US #1, US dance #6, US AC #9, US rock #38
writtenby: Ray Parker Jr
album: Ghostbusters: Original Soundtrack Album
Ray Parker Jr (aka Raydio) Ghostbusters 1984 Arista
8 recordlabel: Arista (UK)
chartposition: UK #57
writtenby: Alison Limerick and Steve Anderson
album: And Still I Rise
comments: [dance, house]
Alison Limerick Gettin' It Right 1992 Arista (UK)
9 recordlabel: Arista 2196
chartposition: RandB #77
weeksinr&bchart: 4
album: On A Different Tip
comments: [hip hop]
K-9 Posse Get Wild Go Crazy 1991 Arista
10 recordlabel: Arista 9034
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #74, US #61, US dance #9
writtenby: Luther Vandross & Marcus Miller
album: Get It Right
Aretha Franklin Get It Right 1983 Arista
-- recordlabel: Arista 547 (UK)
writtenby: H. Braaf, R. de Bois, P. Van Aste
comments: [disco funk]
Spence Get It On 1983 Arista(UK)
1 recordlabel: Arista 0274
chartposition: RandB #45
writtenby: Carlos Wilson, Louis Wilson, Ric Wilson, Claude "Coffee" Cave and Wilfredo Wilson
album: We Are One
Mandrill Funky Monkey 1977 Arista
2 recordlabel: Arista 9834
chartposition: RandB #22
album: Original Stylin'
comments: [hip hop]
Three Times Dope Funky Dividends 1989 Arista
3 recordlabel: Arista 9083
chartposition: RandB #39
album: Funky Beat
comments: [electro, synth, funk]
Bernard Wright Funky Beat 1983 Arista
4 recordlabel: Arista / GRP 2506
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #10, US dance #9
writtenby: Tom Browne & Toni Smith
album: Love Approach
comments: [funk]
Tom Browne Funkin' for Jamaica (N.Y.) 1980 Arista / GRP
5 recordlabel: Arista 1
chartposition: UK #45
writtenby: Tom Browne and Toni Smith
comments: re release
Tom Browne Funkin' for Jamaica (1991 Remix) 1991 Arista
6 recordlabel: Arista 0349
chartposition: RandB #11
writtenby: Glenn Goins and Jerome Brailey
Quazar Funk 'N' Roll (Dancin' in the Funkshine) 1978 Arista
7 recordlabel: Arista 673
chartposition: RandB #22, US #38, AC #5
weeksinr&bchart: 13
writtenby: Bill Champlin, David Foster and Jay Graydon
album: Friends in Love
Dionne Warwick & Johnny Mathis Friends in Love 1982 Arista
8 recordlabel: Arista 9354
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #68, US #3, US AC #11, US dance #1
writtenby: Jeffrey Cohen & Narada Michael Walden
album: Who's Zoomin' Who?
Aretha Franklin Freeway of Love 1985 Arista
9 recordlabel: Arista 74321
chartposition: RandB #73, US #18, UK #47, US AC #1
writtenby: Kenny G
album: Breathless
comments: [Jazz RnB Instrumental]
Kenny G Forever in Love 1992 Arista
10 recordlabel: Arista 0499
chartposition: RandB #87
writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Freddie Gorman
album: Just for You
Chuck Cissel Forever 1980 Arista
11 recordlabel: Arista 0701
chartposition: US AC #14
writtenby: Jay Graydon, Richard Page & John Bettis
album: Friends in Love
Dionne Warwick For You 1982 Arista
12 recordlabel: Arista 0522
chartposition: RandB #14, US Dance #23
writtenby: Ray Parker Jr.
album: Two Places at the Same Time
comments: [instrumental]
Ray Parker Jr (aka Raydio) For Those Who Live to Groove 1980 Arista
13 recordlabel: Arista 3845
chartposition: RandB #51
writtenby: Q Tip (as Kamaal Fareed) and Raphael Saadiq
album: Whitney: The Greatest Hits
Whitney Houston Fine 2001 Arista
14 recordlabel: Arista 9281
chartposition: RandB #47, US AC #12
writtenby: Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager
album: Finder of Lost Loves
Dionne Warwick & Glenn Jones Finder of Lost Loves 1985 Arista
15 recordlabel: Arista 3405
chartposition: RandB #5, US #5, UK #10
writtenby: Ronald Bell, G. Brown, Lawrence Dermer, Joe Galdo
album: Harlem World
comments: [hip hop]
Mase Feel So Good 1997 Arista
-- recordlabel: Arista 9619
writtenby: Bill Neale, George Merrill, Shannon Rubicam
album: Goddess Of Love
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: CkT7Hkq4y_o
Phyllis Hyman Falling Star 1983 Arista
1 recordlabel: Arista 74321 10696
chartposition: UK #2, US Dance #29
writtenby: Michael Münzing (as Benito Benites), Luca Anzilotti
album: The Madman's Return
Snap! featuring Niki Harris Exterminate! 1993 Arista
2 recordlabel: Arista 9440
chartposition: US Dance #12
writtenby: Lewis Martineé
album: Exposure
Exposé Exposed to Love 1985 Arista
3 recordlabel: Arista 12885
chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #11, US AC #5
writtenby: Babyface
album: Waiting to Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album
comments: [slow jam]
Whitney Houston Exhale (Shoop Shoop) 1995 Arista
4 recordlabel: Arista 109 869
chartposition: RandB #13, US #3, UK #81, US AC #2
writtenby: Daryl Hall
album: Ooh Yeah!
Hall & Oates Everything Your Heart Desires 1988 Arista
5 recordlabel: Arista 12398
chartposition: US Dance #36
writtenby: Lisa Stansfield, Ian Devaney and Andy Morris
album: Real Love
comments: [dance, house]
Lisa Stansfield Everything Will Get Better 1992 Arista
6 recordlabel: Arista 2239
chartposition: RandB #13, UK #69, US dance #33
writtenby: Sly Stone
album: What You See Is What You Sweat
Aretha Franklin Everyday People 1991 Arista
7 recordlabel: Arista 3759
chartposition: RandB #52
album: Black Diamond
Angie Stone Everyday 2000 Arista
8 recordlabel: Arista 74321228077(UK)
chartposition: UK #36, R&B #102
writtenby: Eugene Record, Nick Trevisick, Les Pierce and William Sanders
album: Time
Atlantic Starr Everybody's Got Summer 1994 Arista (UK)
9 recordlabel: Arista 0408
chartposition: RandB #33
writtenby: Ohio Players
album: Everybody Up
Ohio Players Everybody Up 1979 Arista
10 recordlabel: Arista 9800
chartposition: RandB #10
writtenby: Arthur Baker and John Warren
album: To Change and / or Make a Difference
Kiara Every Little Time 1989 Arista
11 recordlabel: Arista 2136
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: Brian Ray and Steve LeGassick
album: Civilized Rogue
comments: [love ballad]
Kiara Every Little Thing 1990 Arista
12 recordlabel: Arista 9095
chartposition: RandB #7
writtenby: Luther Vandross & Marcus Miller
album: Get It Right
Aretha Franklin Every Girl (Wants My Guy) 1983 Arista
13 recordlabel: Arista 12394
chartposition: RandB #19, US AC #11
writtenby: Bill Conti, Burt Bacharach & Carole Bayer Sager
album: What You See Is What You Sweat
Aretha Franklin featuring Michael McDonald Ever Changing Times 1992 Arista
14 recordlabel: Arista 12674
chartposition: AC #28, US #122
album: Even If My Heart Would Break
comments: [love ballad] The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album
Kenny G With Aaron Neville Even If My Heart Would Break 1994 Arista
15 recordlabel: Arista 0572
chartposition: US #62, US AC #12
writtenby: Randy Cate, Steve Dorff and Larry Herbstritt
album: No Night So Long
Dionne Warwick Easy Love 1980 Arista
16 recordlabel: Arista 211
chartposition: UK #34
writtenby: Epic Mazur (as Bret Mazur), Kash Monet and Neil Jason
The Brecker Brothers East River 1978 Arista
17 recordlabel: Arista 0369
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: James Banks, Henderson Thigpen and David Weatherspoon
album: Fiesta
Fiesta E.S.P. 1978 Arista
18 recordlabel: Arista 9190
chartposition: RandB #8, US #15, US dance #20
writtenby: Andy Goldmark & Bruce Roberts
album: Jermaine Jackson [1984 album]
Jermaine Jackson Dynamite! 1984 Arista
19 recordlabel: Arista 9753
chartposition: US #31
writtenby: Sara Allen, Daryl Hall, Rick Iantosca and John Oates
album: Ooh Yeah!
Hall & Oates Downtown Life 1988 Arista
20 recordlabel: Arista 73008
chartposition: RandB #57, US #58
writtenby: Babyface, L.A. Reid and Daryl Simmons
album: Boomerang: Original Soundtrack
comments: [RandB and US chart positions are from airplay charts]
Shanice Wilson Don't Wanna Love You 1992 Arista
21 recordlabel: Arista 0203
chartposition: RandB #42
writtenby: General Johnson
General Johnson Don't Walk Away 1976 Arista
22 recordlabel: Arista 0691
chartposition: US Dance #58
writtenby: Freddie James, Rosi Bucci and Tony Green
comments: [disco funk]
Freddie James Don't Turn Your Back on Love 1982 Arista
-- recordlabel: Arista 0308
writtenby: Gary Benson, David Mendal
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
The Delfonics Don't Throw It All Away 1978 Arista
-- recordlabel: Arista 424 (UK)
writtenby: Sandy Linzer, Doug James
album: Can't We Fall in Love Again
Phyllis Hyman Don't Tell Me, Tell Her 1981 Arista(UK)
-- recordlabel: Arista 499
writtenby: Chuck Cissel, Vernon Thompson
album: Just For You
comments: [disco dance]
mpcode: 9G1tKDLxZ7c
Chuck Cissel Don't Tell Me You're Sorry 1979 Arista
1 recordlabel: Arista 634
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #69, US #64
writtenby: David Conley, Derrick Culler & David Townsend
Jermaine Jackson Don't Take It Personal 1989 Arista
2 recordlabel: Arista 0253
chartposition: US Dance #30
writtenby: Jerry Friedman
album: Don't Stop the Music
The Brecker Brothers Don't Stop the Music 1977 Arista
-- recordlabel: Arista 94
writtenby: E.R. LeBlanc, H. Lane, K. Crier, P. Service
album: GQ Two
GQ Don't Stop This Feeling 1980 Arista
-- recordlabel: Arista 9620
writtenby: Kashif
album: Kashif [1983 album]
comments: [disco, funk, boogie album cut]
Kashif Don't Stop My Love 1983 Arista
1 recordlabel: Arista 9625
chartposition: RandB #17, US #15, US AC #2
writtenby: Walter Afanasieff, Preston Glass & Narada Michael Walden
album: Duotones
comments: [jazz soul ballad]
Kenny G with Lenny Williams Don't Make Me Wait for Love 1987 Arista
2 recordlabel: Arista 2412
chartposition: US #71, UK #30, US Dance #1
writtenby: Bill Dickens, Gavin Christopher and Mike
album: Another Sleepness Night
comments: [dance, house]
Shawn Christopher Don't Lose the Magic 1992 Arista
3 recordlabel: Arista 13571
chartposition: RandB #24, US #54
writtenby: Lord Jamar, Grand Puba, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: Foundation
Brand Nubian Don't Let It Go to Your Head 1998 Arista
4 recordlabel: Arista 5077
chartposition: RandB #101
album: Weekend
comments: [slow jam]
mpcode: E6mGRgKxCx8
Kenny Lattimore Don't Deserve 2001 Arista
5 recordlabel: Arista 2173
chartposition: RandB #37
album: Do You Still Remember Love
comments: [beat ballad]
Geoff McBride Doesn't That Mean Something 1991 Arista
6 recordlabel: Arista 664
chartposition: RandB #40, US #71, US dance #43
writtenby: Jermaine Jackson , Michael Omartian and Bruce Sudano
album: Precious Moments
Jermaine Jackson Do You Remember Me? 1986 Arista
7 recordlabel: Arista 9279
chartposition: RandB #14, UK #6, US #13, US AC #1
writtenby: Larry Di Tomaso & Ralph Dino
album: Jermaine Jackson [1984 album]
comments: [love ballad]
Jermaine Jackson Do What You Do 1984 Arista
8 recordlabel: Arista 0388
chartposition: RandB #1, US #12, US dance #3
writtenby: Emanuel LeBlanc, Herb Lane, Keith Crier & Paul Service
album: Disco Nights
comments: [disco dance]
GQ Disco Nights (Rock Freak) 1979 Arista
9 recordlabel: Arista 56688
chartposition: RandB #76
writtenby: Rich Harrison
album: Reign Supreme
Tha Rayne Didn't You Know 2003 Arista
10 recordlabel: Arista 9616
chartposition: RandB #2, UK #14, US #1, US AC #1
writtenby: Will Jennings & Michael Masser
album: Whitney
comments: [ballad]
Whitney Houston Didn't We Almost Have It All 1987 Arista
11 recordlabel: Arista 0459
chartposition: RandB #25, US #15, US AC #1
writtenby: Isaac Hayes & Adrienne Anderson
album: Dionne [1979 album]
Dionne Warwick Deja Vu 1979 Arista
12 recordlabel: Arista 15132
chartposition: RandB #52, US #98
album: The Way We Do
Isyss ft. Jadakiss Day and Night 2002 Arista
13 recordlabel: Arista 9447
chartposition: RandB #36
writtenby: Kashif, Brian Morgan and Shelley Scruggs
album: Condition of the Heart
Kashif Dancing in the Dark (Heart to Heart) 1986 Arista
14 recordlabel: Arista 88
chartposition: US Dance #56
writtenby: Mandrill
album: Getting in the Mood
Mandrill Dance of Love 1980 Arista
15 recordlabel: Arista 82876510521
chartposition: US #53
writtenby: Dallas Austin and T Boz (as Tionne Watkins)
album: 3D
TLC Damaged 2003 Arista
16 recordlabel: Arista 11393
chartposition: RandB #70, US #7
writtenby: Craig Love, T Pain, Lil Jon, LaMarquis Jefferson and Baby Bash
album: Cyclone
Baby Bash featuring T-Pain Cyclone 2007 Arista
17 recordlabel: Arista 82876804572
chartposition: UK #71
writtenby: Lester Mendez, Sean Paul, Kara DioGuardi and Jimmy Harry
album: All That I Am
comments: [reggae dancehall]
Santana featuring Sean Paul & Joss Stone Cry Baby Cry 2006 Arista
18 recordlabel: Arista 9144
chartposition: RandB #63, US Dance #24
writtenby: Tom Browne
album: Rockin' Radio
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
Tom Browne Cruisin' 1984 Arista
19 recordlabel: Arista 0249
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: Aalon and Jerry Goldstein
album: Cream City
Aalon Cream City 1977 Arista
20 recordlabel: Arista 12976
chartposition: RandB #7, US #8, UK #12, US AC #4
writtenby: Babyface, Whitney Houston and Michael Houston
album: Waiting to Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album
comments: [ballad]
Whitney Houston & CeCe Winans Count on Me 1996 Arista

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